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| Product | Fortinet Secure Networking by Fortinet View product | AlgoSec by AlgoSec View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Fortinet Secure Networking by Fortinet: secure networking and NGFW. Ideal for secure WAN. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Network Security alternatives. | AlgoSec: automated firewall change management and application-centric connectivity mapping. Built for firewall policy automation. Compare Microsegmentation alternatives. |
| Product type | Secure networking architecture and product portfolio | Network Security Policy Management & Automation Suite |
| Best for | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers | Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Telecom, Energy, Telecommunications, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Integrated Fortinet hardware, virtual, cloud and managed-service deployments; Integrated Fortinet hardware, virtual, cloud and managed-service deployments | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Appliance; Virtual Appliance (VMware/KVM); Cloud Virtual Appliance |
| Data residency | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region | Customer Datacenter / Private Cloud Hosting Dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | FortiGateFortiSwitchFortiAPFortiExtenderHardware, virtual and cloud deployments | Multi-Vendor FirewallsCloud Security GroupsRoutersSDN Fabrics |
| Compliance | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment | PCI-DSSHIPAASOXNISTISO 27001NERC-CIP |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | FortiGateFortiSwitchFortiAPFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortiNACFortiSASEFortiAIOps | CiscoCheck PointPalo Alto NetworksFortinetAWSMicrosoft AzureServiceNow |
| Industries | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more | BankingFinancial ServicesHealthcareTelecomEnergyTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Fortinet | AlgoSec |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 501-1,000 |
| Founded | 2000 | 2004 |
Overview
What it is
Fortinet Secure Networking
Fortinet Secure Networking by Fortinet: secure networking and NGFW. Ideal for secure WAN. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Network Security alternatives.AlgoSec
AlgoSec: automated firewall change management and application-centric connectivity mapping. Built for firewall policy automation. Compare Microsegmentation alternatives.Product type
Fortinet Secure Networking
Secure networking architecture and product portfolioAlgoSec
Network Security Policy Management & Automation SuiteBest for
Fortinet Secure Networking
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersAlgoSec
Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Telecom, Energy, Telecommunications, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Fortinet Secure Networking
Contact VendorAlgoSec
Contact VendorFree trial
Fortinet Secure Networking
Free trial: noAlgoSec
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Fortinet Secure Networking
CloudOn-Premise
AlgoSec
CloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details
Fortinet Secure Networking
Integrated Fortinet hardware, virtual, cloud and managed-service deployments; Integrated Fortinet hardware, virtual, cloud and managed-service deploymentsAlgoSec
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Appliance; Virtual Appliance (VMware/KVM); Cloud Virtual ApplianceData residency
Fortinet Secure Networking
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionAlgoSec
Customer Datacenter / Private Cloud Hosting DependentKey features
What it offers
Fortinet Secure Networking
- Secure networking
- NGFW
- Secure SD-WAN
- Switching
- Wireless LAN
- Segmentation
- Centralized management
- Zero trust access
AlgoSec
- Automated firewall change management
- Application-centric connectivity mapping
- Automated compliance reporting
- Rule cleanup
- Hybrid cloud support
- Firewall policy automation
- Zero-touch change provisioning
- Regulatory compliance auditing
Platform & access
API access
Fortinet Secure Networking
API access: yesAlgoSec
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Fortinet Secure Networking
SSO: yesAlgoSec
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Fortinet Secure Networking
RBAC: yesAlgoSec
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Fortinet Secure Networking
Multi-tenant: yesAlgoSec
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Fortinet Secure Networking
Mobile app: noAlgoSec
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Fortinet Secure Networking
FortiGateFortiSwitchFortiAPFortiExtenderHardware, virtual and cloud deployments
AlgoSec
Multi-Vendor FirewallsCloud Security GroupsRoutersSDN Fabrics
Compliance
Fortinet Secure Networking
Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
AlgoSec
PCI-DSSHIPAASOXNISTISO 27001NERC-CIP
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Fortinet Secure Networking
FortiGateFortiSwitchFortiAPFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortiNACFortiSASEFortiAIOps
AlgoSec
CiscoCheck PointPalo Alto NetworksFortinetAWSMicrosoft AzureServiceNow
Industries
Fortinet Secure Networking
EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
AlgoSec
BankingFinancial ServicesHealthcareTelecomEnergyTelecommunications+1 more
Regions
Fortinet Secure Networking
GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
AlgoSec
Global
Vendor
Company
Fortinet Secure Networking
FortinetAlgoSec
AlgoSecHeadquarters
Fortinet Secure Networking
Sunnyvale, California, USAAlgoSec
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, USACompany size
Fortinet Secure Networking
10,000+AlgoSec
501-1,000Founded
Fortinet Secure Networking
2000AlgoSec
2004